It was a fitting thing to do at the climax of a voyage which had been started by a grand scientific idea about our origins.
With those battle scars in what has worked and what hasn't, we can make a bigger difference than a single CEO with a checkbook and a scientific idea.
In the 19th century, determinism was the purest scientific idea.
The last century showed us what the once popular, seemingly scientific idea of eugenics--the belief that we could improve human beings the way we improve animals and plants through selective breeding, planting and culling--led to.
Supercomputing is revolutionizing open research within the global scientific community, based on the idea that scientific knowledge -- and access to supercomputers -- should be openly shared and available to all.
We are currently collaborating with the Wild Foundation and other partners to provide a strong scientific basis for this idea.
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The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, however, says it knows of no legitimate scientific information supporting the idea that a fetus experiences pain.
It supports the idea that scientific literature should be disseminated without any financial, legal, or technological barriers except those concerned with the intellectual property for the author.
' They want to show that this is a religious idea and not a scientific one.
Mrs Merkel backed the idea of forming a scientific panel to collate and assess research on biodiversity loss, as the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) assesses evidence on climatic indicators.
The idea that beauty can point to scientific truth served Einstein well.
The idea has been debated in the scientific literature, but presentations at the American Physical Society meeting put the theory on firmer footing.
The idea was first published in a scientific article by both scientists, printed in 1858, although it is often attributed solely to Darwin, who published On the Origin of Species a year later.
The idea of peak hydrocarbons seemingly found a scientific basis in the 1950s when M.
Greenpeace says it is not opposed to stem cell research itself, but to the idea that patents can be granted for scientific discoveries as opposed to inventions.
Partial censorship especially the idea of eliminating the methods sections of some scientific papers is much more insidious.
He says he felt a traditional scientific paper would not have allowed him to communicate his idea.
The idea of cloning a Neanderthal baby makes for fascinating scientific speculation and an ethical nightmare.
However, the weight of scientific evidence suggests that regular PSA testing is not a good idea, and it may do more harm than good, as I wrote recently.
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The main purpose of the seminar was to give an general idea of current state of ground water in Uzbekistan, scientific-educational activities and the area of usage of underground water and determination of future trends relating to improvement of research methods and educational approaches with development of practical recommendations.
Now the idea that there is a gender imbalance in those who go into scientific studies and employment might be true, the thought that we might do something about this could also be reasonable.
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The idea is set forth in a short letter in a recent issue of the scientific journal Nature, by Jeffrey M.
Although the idea of the uncanny valley has been observed, there has not been much rigorous scientific experimental work on it, partly because it's hard to get at the heart of the matter objectively.
Although this idea is often solely attributed to Darwin, it was in fact first published in a scientific article by both scientists, printed in August 1858.
Alda, who lives in New York City and has a home on eastern Long Island, said that as his 12-year tenure as host of "Scientific American Frontiers" was ending in 2005, he began seeking out a university interested in his idea for a center for communicating science.
The central idea is this: It's going to take a range of initiatives, from increased drilling to scientific breakthroughs in the development of renewable fuel sources, to put the United States on solid footing when it comes to our energy future.
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